Kem One hikes emulsion PVC capacity in Spain

7:17 AM MST | December 18, 2012 | Natasha Alperowicz

Kem One (Lyon, France), the polyvinyl chloride (PVC) business acquired by the Klesch Group from Arkema last year, has announced plans to raise capacity for emulsion PVC at its manufacturing complex in Spain. The company will add 7,000 m.t./year capacity at the Hernani, Spain, site during next year. “By increasing emulsion PVC production capacity to 42,000 m.t/year at Hernani, we will be able to partner our customers in new developments, while also continuing to assist them with current projects,” says Bertrand Jausseme, marketing and sales director...